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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Gold (VHS)
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Emigrants invest their hopes and dreams to the Pikes Peak gold. What drove men and women to abandon all that was familiar to face the unknown, and in some cases almost certain death, at the western edge of Kansas Territory? More incredibly, ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Hard Times (VHS)
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The Great Depression hit Colorado, too. Times were terrible in the cities. However, on the land known as the Dust Bowl, life, though hard and often hopeless, was also passionate. In the face of dust and grasshopper infestations, weary ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Health Seekers (VHS)
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In search of pristine air and healing waters, consumption (TB) sufferers pour into Rocky Mountain towns. The time is the early 1800's. Sanitariums, sleeping porches, and tent colonies spring up much to the chagrin of residents who ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Hispanos en El Vallé (VHS)
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El Valle de San Luis, the Forgotten Land, where the descendants of conquistadors and colonists live much as they did in the days following the Spanish conquest. Tucked away in the San Juan, Sawatch, Sangre de Cristo, and Culebra Mountains, ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Hollywood of the Rockies (VHS)
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Colorado's heady bid to become film capital of the world. Hundreds of films were shot in the Rocky Mountains between 1897 and 1914, of which, only a few survive. Witness the birth of the American film industry, pre-Hollywood, through ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Home on the Prairie (VHS)Regular price: $24.95
In 1862, the Homestead Act opened a vast grassland between the Missouri River and the Rockies. Homesteaders found hardship, sorrow, love, and laughter in the nearly uninhabitable "last frontier" that stretched across Kansas, Nebraska, ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - I Remember Denver: An Immigrant's View (Part 1) (VHS)
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In the late 19th century, immigrants from Poland, Russia, Japan, Mexico, Italy and Ireland made a treacherous journey to Denver. Immigrant neighborhoods evolved into thriving communities representative of the old country. Meet Mollie ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Immigrant Memories (Part 2) (VHS)
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Denver's immigrants make their way to Little Italy, Globeville, and Hazeltine. Let the children of these immigrant neighborhoods take you to the local Italian grocery store, the Polish and Russian orthodox churches, and the Japanese ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Jazz in Five Points (VHS) Regular price: $24.95
Jumpin', Jammin', Jivin', and Swingin'! "Jazz in Five Points" celebrates the heritage and the history of Denver's African American community. Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald and nearly all the other ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - La Cultura de San Luis (VHS)
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Settlers from northern New Mexico arrived in the arid San Luis Valley in 1859. They carried their culture with them and used irrigation to turn desert into farmland. Their descendants carry on centuries old traditions: the weaver ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Lowry Air Force Base (VHS)
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Take an exciting historical tour of Denver's only Air Force Base, with host Jim Fleet. Thousands of Army and Air Force airmen trained at Lowry in bombing, aerial photography, intelligence and ordinance. President Eisenhower's "Summer ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Oh, Those Trains (VHS)
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What is it about a train that calls us? Is it the adventure, the journey, the smoke and soot? Relive excursions over Sherman Hill, circle through the Moffat Tunnel, and other railroad tales in "Oh, Those Trains." Listen to Charles ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Railroad Memories (VHS)
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Chase steam locomtives through the mountains of Colorado. Remembrances of train afficionaodos Jackson Thode, Edward Haley, Charles Albi, Edward Gerlits and Bob Griswold. Film footage and archival photographs of the Rio Grande Southern, ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Red Rocks Park (VHS)
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Red Rocks, a geological wonder and tourist attraction long before it became Denver's first mountain park, is one of the world's great outdoor amphitheaters. Host Jim Fleet explores the stories, and myths of Red Rocks and interviews ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Scoundrels & Scalawags (VHS)
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The Rocky Mountains have always been a haven for those looking for riches some by hard work, others by trickery. Con artist Soapy Smith became a legend in his own time. Other confidence men like Orth Stein, Solid Muldoon, James Monroe ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - SKI! A Century of Colorado Skiing (DVD) Regular price: $24.95
For over a hundred years, the best skiing in the world has been in Colorado. Break trail with the pioneers of ski history and hear from Olympic skiers, historians, inventors, soldiers and ski bums. You'll enjoy:
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - SKI! A Century of Colorado Skiing (VHS) Regular price: $24.95
For over a hundred years, the best skiing in the world has been in Colorado. Break trail with the pioneers of ski history and hear from Olympic skiers, historians, inventors, soldiers and ski bums. You'll enjoy:
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Tears in the Sand (VHS)
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Rocky Mountain PBS brings you one of the most comprehensive documentaries available on the Sand Creek Massacre. Our producer tells you the inside story with the help of Southern Cheyenne tribal members.
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - The Forgotten Civil War (VHS)
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Young patriots from Texas, New Mexico, and those "devils from Pikes Peak" fought for their beliefs with passion and resolve in battles rarely mentioned in the history books. The Civil War in the West after Fort Sumter.
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - The Pueblo Flood (VHS)
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An impressive system of levees made the city of Pueblo flood-proof, or so they thought. Relive the flood of June 3, 1921, a disastrous setback for a city poised to make its mark on Colorado. Archival photographs, rare film footage, ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - The Trail to Bent's Fort (VHS)
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The trek across the Great American Desert from Westport Landing, Missouri to Santa Fe. Who were they? Why did they come? What were the feelings and emotions of 19 year old Susan Shelby Magoffin who journeyed west with her new husband, ...
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Rocky Mountain Legacy - Tourist Trains (VHS)
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Climb aboard for a ride on the tourist trains, including the Pikes Peak Cog Railway, the Georgetown Loop Railroad and the Argentine Railway.Relive the glory days of the Iron Horse with 1903 film footage, photographs from famous railroad ...
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America's Mountain (VHS) Regular price: $24.95
An unforgettable journey to Pikes Peak! Pikes Peak has drawn people to it since the earliest days of the Frontier. It has become an icon of the West. America's Mountain presents an affectionate history of Pikes Peak, which is not ...
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Ann Zwinger: Visions of Nature (VHS)
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Journey with Colorado naturalist, writer and artist Ann Zwinger - armed with notebook and sketchpad - as she rafts the San Juan River, ponders tadpole life in tiny desert ponds, and wanders among the aspens near her mountain retreat.
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Colorado Landscapes (VHS)
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An aerial journey across Colorado's varied terrain, celebrating the beauty of the landscape. Written into geological crevices are pioneering, mining exploration, and visions of unknown frontiers; fromthe cities to the mountain peaks ...
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